GoDaddy joins hands with Microsoft, launches website for small and medium-sized businesses

New Delhi: GoDaddy, a web hosting company, on Thursday announced the launch of Get Online Today in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation to help small and medium-sized businesses and entrepreneurs to get their business operations on web easily.

Entrepreneurs will be able to avail their won website by paying just Rs 99 per month. This offer will help in delivering the communication and business needs of SMBs and will make the business more reachable, discoverable and also encouraging collaboration online while keeping their identity safe.

It will help small business entrepreneurs to start, maintain and grow their online presence in a much effective way through the help of online applications, business productivity tools and always-on customer support.

“Our aim is to help small businesses take the first step to go online. With this offering, interested businesses can have a website in the cheapest and easiest possible way. They do not have to worry about any technical aspects at all,” said Rajiv Sodhi, Vice-President and Managing Director, GoDaddy India.

Users will be provided 24*7 customer assistance to help in setting up and further use. The users will have a working website in just 30 minutes.

GoDaddy will also provide a web builder kit to subscribers where they can design their web set up by simply posting content and multimedia. Also, the subscribers will have the options of optimising the websites for desktop and mobile.

Subscribers will have options of choosing from popular domains like .com, .in, .net, .org, .biz among several others.

Customers will get Microsoft Office 365 from GoDaddy connecting professional email, Lync, contacts and calendar to their custom domain name.

“We are offering a complete online package. Small businesses now have access to global Microsoft enterpise products at just Rs 99 per month. Office 365 is transformational for small businesses because it allows them to easily access the same powerful tools that large companies use at an affordable price,” said Meetul Patel, General Manager, SMS&P, Microsoft India.

The offer will boost small and medium-sized business ventures to attract partnerships, customers, sales and purchases globally by building their name and giving new business entrants a chance to manage their operations online.